Vaccine

United Nations: As India recovers from the onslaught of the Covid-19 pandemic, its leadership in vaccine production and its growth projection of 11.5 per cent will have an important role in helping the world overcome the pandemic, Gita…

New Delhi:  Boosting the morale of those who are still sceptical about getting the vaccine shot against Covid-19, a 101-year-old woman on Friday received her first vaccine dose at a municipal hospital here, officials told IANS. The…

New Delhi: The AustralaSian Covid-19 trial (ASCOT) which aims to discover which existing treatments are most effective in hospitalised patients has been expanded into India. The first patients were recruited last week to the first two…

New Delhi:  India has crossed a significant milestone in immunisation against Covid-19 with than 10 million people having been vaccinated, as of Friday, officials said. "In the fight against the global pandemic, as on February 19, till 8…

Harare: Zimbabwe will receive a donation of 200,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses from China on February 15, Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa said. China has listed Zimbabwe among the first three African countries that will get free doses…

New Delhi: India is being lavishly praised in the international media for its vaccine diplomacy and helping other countries in time of need. "India has emerged the surprise leader of the global vaccine diplomacy race. It has exported…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha achieved a major milestone of 3 lakh COVID-19 vaccinations till date on February 8. According to the Health and Family Welfare Department, total 2,64,064 persons got the COVID-19 vaccine in Odisha. Today,  1,995…

London: The UK is planning a mass campaign of booster vaccines against new variants of Covid-19 as early as the autumn, in what Vaccine Minister Nadhim Zahawi suggested would become an annual effort to prevent Covid-19 as the virus keeps…

London:  A vaccine to tackle the Covid-19 variants could be ready by autumn, the Oxford-AstraZeneca team said. "I think the actual work on designing a new vaccine is very, very quick because it's essentially just switching out the…

London;  After the man coordinating Israel's Covid-19 response reportedly said that a single vaccine dose against the disease appeared less effective than expected and also lower than Pfizer had suggested, the country's health ministry said…